Check the master log. It'll usually say what its waiting on. At this stage, just kill your servers. Try kill PID first. If that doesn't work, try kill -9 PID. Also, update your hbase to 0.20.6. St.Ack
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Jian Lu <j...@local.com> wrote: > Hi, could someone please tell me why stop-hbase.sh takes more than 24 hrs and > still running? I was able to started / stopped hbase in the past two months. > Now it suddenly stops working. > > I am running hbase-0.20.4 with Linux 64-bit CPU / 64-bit operating system. I > downloaded hbase-0.20.4 and run on a standalone mode > (http://hbase.apache.org/docs/current/api/overview-summary.html#overview_description) > > Thanks! > Jack. > >